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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,323.36, 449,004.48 and 88,943.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,323.36, 449,004.48 and 88,943.68 is: 133,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,323.36 : 449,004.48 = 88,943.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,323.36/449,004.48 = 88,943.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,323.36x = 449,004.48 × 88,943.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,323.36x = 39,936,110,787.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,936,110,787.69/299,323.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,421.30

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